CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)

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The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification is a vendor-neutral credential. The CompTIA
CySA+ exam is an internationally targeted validation of intermediate-level security skills and knowledge.
While there is no required prerequisite, the CompTIA CySA+ certification is intended to follow CompTIA
Security+ or equivalent experience and has a technical, “hands-on” focus on IT security analytics

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Course Description

The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification is a vendor-neutral credential. The CompTIA
CySA+ exam is an internationally targeted validation of intermediate-level security skills and knowledge.
While there is no required prerequisite, the CompTIA CySA+ certification is intended to follow CompTIA
Security+ or equivalent experience and has a technical, “hands-on” focus on IT security analytics

The CompTIA CySA+ examination is designed for IT security analysts, vulnerability analysts,
or threat intelligence analysts. The exam will certify that the successful candidate has the
knowledge and skills required to configure and use threat detection tools, perform data analysis
and interpret the results to identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to an organization with the
end goal of securing and protecting applications and systems within an organization.

It is recommended for CompTIA CySA+ certification candidates to have the following:

3-4 years of hands-on information security or related experience

Network+, Security+, or equivalent knowledge

Exam Details

Required exam

CS0-001

Number of questions

Maximum of 90 questions per exam

Type of Questions

Multiple choice questions
(single and multiple response)

Length of Test

165 Minutes

Passing score

750 (on a scale of 100–900)

Security

Troubleshooting Hardware Components

Troubleshooting System-Wide Issues

EXAM OBJECTIVES (DOMAINS)

The table below lists the domains measured by this examination and the extent to
which they are represented. The CompTIA CySA+ exam is based on these objectives.

DOMAIN

PERCENTAGE OF EXAMINATION

Threat Management

27%

Vulnerability Management

26%

Cyber Incident Response

23%/td>

Security Architecture and Tool Sets

24%

Total

100%

Prerequisites

The CompTIA IT Fundamentals exam is designed to help you learn more about the
world of information technology (IT). It’s ideal if you’re considering a career in IT or if
you work in an allied field that requires a broad understanding of IT. CompTIA IT
Fundamentals can also be a stepping stone to more advanced certifications such as
CompTIA A+, and, with specialized experience, CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA
Security+